West stands by dictators in Tunisia

Ousted Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali

Pehin Sri : Two more regions to be linked to the grid

CONNECTED: Taib (second left) launching the Medamit Wi-Fi under the rural broadband initiative in Medamit while Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu (right), Hasbi (second right) and others looks on.

by Philip Kiew. Posted on January 29, 2011, Saturday

LIMBANG: The Medamit and Lubai region in Batu Danau constituency are progressively linked to the grid system while alternative power supply system would be implemented for settlements outside the coverage loop.

Kebencian 'Malaysia-chronicle' tidak baik

 

Taib Mahmud advised against visit to Perak

Written by  Mariam Mokhtar, Malaysia Chronicle

Misi Sarawak ke Abu Dhabi untuk tarik pelabur ke Hab Halal Tanjung Manis

 

Ben Ali Tunisia was model US client

Ben Ali's government was assumed to be immune to serious challenges to its widely validated power [AFP] Richard Falk  Email Article Print Article Share Article Send Feedback

One-stop centre mulled to raise awareness on services - Naroden Majais

 

Posted on January 26, 2011, Wednesday

KUCHING: The Alliance of Malay Economic Bodies (Gabem) is considering to establish a one-stop centre here to raise awareness among Bumiputera entrepreneurs on facilities and services available at government agencies.
There are more than 30 relevant institutes available at federal and state agencies to help entrepreneurs and businesses, but Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Entrepreneur Development) Mohd Naroden Majais was concerned that knowledge and awareness of such facilities was low, especially among rural entrepreneurs.

Power tariffs in Sarawak cheaper than in Penang - Tengah

 

Posted on January 26, 2011, Wednesday

LIMBANG: Power tariffs for commercial and industrial use in Sarawak are relatively cheaper than those in Penang.
Besides that, the state government has absorbed the cost of domestic use for about 80,000 poor Sarawakians.
Minister of Public Utilities Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan, who is also Second Minister of Planning and Resource Management, said this in response to allegations that power tariffs in the state were more expensive than in Semenanjung Malaysia.
“The government absorbed the cost of RM 9.6 million to enable between 70,000 to 80,000 people enjoy free electricity if their consumption was RM 20 or below monthly,” he said.

Opposition has Crab Mentality - Pehin Sri

LIMBANG, Jan 26 (Bernama) — Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud today likened opposition leaders to crabs in their bid for power.

Tunisia and the IMF's Diktats: How Macro-Economic Policy Triggers Worldwide Poverty and Unemployment

by Michel Chossudovsky

Pilihan raya serentak: Jimat kos, peluang BN cerah - Naroden Majais

Dhia Daniel | January 25, 2011

Pilihan raya serentak beri kesan positif kepada BN sama ada di peringkat negeri atau persekutuan.

KUCHING: “Pilihan raya umum dan negeri, jika di adakan serentak, memberi kelebihan kepada Barisan Nasional (BN),” kata Ahli Majlis Tertinggi Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), Haji Mohd Naroden Majais.

Simultaneous election in Malaysia is back, again?

Semat Etika Kerja Positif - Pehin Sri

PRS Sedia Gempur Alam Siber - Masing

KAPIT, 23 Jan (Bernama) — Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), sebuah parti komponen Barisan Nasional (BN) negeri berharap dapat mengadakan laman webnya sendiri menjelang bulan depan.

Jangan politik sektor awam - Pehin Sri

SEJIWA SENADA: Taib memotong reben sebagai tanda perasmian Program Sejiwa Senada di Miri semalam sambil diperhatikan oleh isteri beliau (dua kanan), Dr Chan (kiri), Morshidi (kanan) dan yang lain.

Don't Take Cyberspace For Granted!

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Whilst IT has broken down geographical and cultural barriers, it has also enabled ordinary citizens like you and me to keep an eye on what is happening locally and internationally. Advances in telecommunications such as text messaging, social networking and the Internet have allowed many to share ideas, hopes and even to unite many in their political aspirations. The 2008 GE bears testimony to the power of cyberspace but alas, the times, they are a-changing and as the next GE looms round the corner, we cannot take cyberspace for granted.

Japan shows interest in state’s power sector

POWER UP: Julin giving a briefing on SCORE to Hirotaka (centre) in the presence of Tetsuo (left).by Peter Sibon. Posted on January 21, 2011, Friday

KUCHING: The Japanese government is showing a keen interest to invest in the state’s power sector, revealed Hirotaka Matsuoka, a visiting member of the Japanese House of Representatives.

PKR tamak dan tidak 'serious' dengan Sarawak - SNAP

 

PKR leaders are not serious about Sarawak and are only making use of us to get to Putrajaya, says a fed-up SNAP vice-president. 

Unhappy with selfish PKR, SNAP decides to fight alone

Joseph Tawie | January 21, 2011

Pembangunan hartanah taraf tinggi - Pehin Sri

by Patricia Gari. Posted on January 22, 2011, Saturday

Projek Batu Lintang simbol kemakmuran, pastikan Sarawak terus maju selepas 2020

KUCHING: Ketua Menteri Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud berkata projek Pembangunan Batu Lintang apabila siap sepenuhnya nanti akan meletakkan kualiti pembangunan khasnya hartanah di negeri ini pada tahap lebih tinggi.

Sarawak ukur tanah NCR seluas 377,000 hektar

 

KUCHING, 21 Jan (Bernama) — Jabatan Tanah dan Survei Sarawak akan meneruskan usaha mengukur tanah Hak Adat Bumiputera (NCR) di 107 kawasan yang dikenalpasti dalam tempoh dua tahun, bermula tahun ini

Menteri Perancangan dan Pengurusan Sumber II Sarawak Datuk Awang Tengah Ali Hasan berkata kerajaan persekutuan telah memperuntukkan sejumlah RM60 juta kepada Sarawak untuk mengukur tanah NCR seluas 377,000 hektar yang telah
dikenalpasti bagi kerja pengukuran perimeter tanah itu.

Tarikh pilihan raya, Taib akan berunding dengan Najib

 

Tan says 40 pct of Batu Kawah voters are Bumiputra

Pehin Sri : Generasi muda harus bijak adaptasi pembaharuan

LANCAR: Taib memukul gendang sebagai simbolik pelancaran Program Belia Sarawak untuk perpaduan 2011 di Miri semalam sambil disaksikan Lee dan tetamu kehormat lain.

Posted on January 19, 2011, Wednesday

MIRI: Generasi muda yang merupakan tonggak kepimpinan negeri pada masa hadapan perlu bijak mengadaptasi pembaharuan, bukannya menerima bulat-bulat perubahan itu tanpa memikirkan kesan terhadap kestabilan dan keharmonian.

Komunis DAP Akan Memperbodohkan Orang Melayu Sebagaimana British Lakukannya Pada Tahun 1895 dan 1957. Seperti juga PAP pada 1965.

 

Pehin Sri : Estet mini untuk faedah penduduk Sungai Asap

‘Capture cyberspace to get back young electors’

STRONG SUPPORT: A cross section of the 6,000 people attending the SUPP Convention.

No Pakatan Rakyat racism please

Celcom to help raise funds for SJK Chung Hua No. 1

CELCOM’S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Ting (right) and Dr Chou (second left) together with the school’s management committee members.

Posted on January 14, 2011, Friday

KUCHING: Celcom Axiata Berhad will help Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (SJK) Chung Hua No. 1 raise funds for the school’s extension project.

Tunisian Leadership Change 2011

Three questions for Marwan Bishara

After 23 years of iron-fisted rule, Tunisia's president was driven from power by 29 days of violent protests [AFP] Nationwide public protests since mid-December have led to the toppling of Tunisia's president of 23 years, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, from power and his hasty departure from the country. Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera's senior political analyst, comments on three crucial issues.

Tingkatkan ilmu pengadilan

Posted on January 13, 2011, Thursday

FAS yakin pengadil Sarawak adili perlawanan Piala Dunia suatu hari nanti: Haidel
KUCHING: Persatuan Bola Sepak Sarawak (FAS) menyarankan agar pengadil di negeri ini memperlengkapkan diri mereka dengan ilmu pengadilan yang tinggi sekali gus berpeluang untuk mengadili perlawanan bola sepak peringkat dunia pada masa akan datang.

PKR leaders only interested in party positions — SPDP Youth

 

Posted on January 14, 2011, Friday

KUCHING: Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) youth chief Robert Ayu said Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has not future in the country as its leaders were only interested to fight for party positions.

The Risk of a Nuclear War with Iran. What would Einstein say? - Fidel Castro

Assassination of scientists transformed into official policy 

Sarawak wujud Ladang Bumiputera - Pehin Sri

by Sandy Mark Luna. Posted on January 12, 2011, Wednesday

Konsep baru ini akan pastikan tanah-tanah milik Bumiputera menghasilkan pulangan lumayan: Taib
KUCHING: Sarawak bakal melaksanakan program Ladang Bumiputera bagi meng-urus dan membangunkan  tanah-tanah di negeri ini.